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Influenza Vaccines

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed a procurement process for the supply of Influenza Vaccines, specifically adjuvanted trivalent and cell culture-based quadrivalent types, essential for NHSScotland's annual immunisation programme across General Practices and Hospitals. The procurement, designated as a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, was conducted in Edinburgh, with a significant contract value totalling £9,200,872. The key contract awards were signed on 30 April 2020, with the principal delivery location specified as Movianto UK in Haydock.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in pharmaceutical, healthcare, and vaccine manufacturing sectors, particularly for those capable of providing high-quality influenza vaccines. As Seqirus UK Limited is currently the sole supplier for these specific vaccines, potential entrants must be prepared to demonstrate their capacity to meet rigorous health standards in order to compete. Businesses with the necessary certifications, production capabilities, and logistical structures are well-suited to engage in future tenders of similar nature from NHS Scotland.

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Notice Title

Influenza Vaccines

Notice Description

This procurement is for the supply of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine and cell culture-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine (Flucelvax) to NHSScotland for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHSScotland.

Lot Information

NP93820a Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine

This public contract is for the supply of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHSScotland.

NP93820b Flucelvax

This public contract is for the supply of cell culture-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine (Flucelvax) for use in the annual seasonal influenza immunisation programme in General Practices and Hospitals across NHSScotland.

Procurement Information

Seqirus UK Ltd are currently the sole supplier of adjuvanted trivalent, and cell culture-based quadrivalent, influenza vaccines for which no direct competition exists.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000617771
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386470
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33651660 - Influenza vaccines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,980,872 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Laura Ferguson
Contact Email
lauraferguson1@nhs.net, nss.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1312756725, +44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEQIRUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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